Daravar - Anupshahr, Bulandshahr
Daravar is a village situated in the Anupshahr tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anupshahr and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Daravar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daravar is 121089. The village covers a total geographical area of 306.08 hectares and falls under the 203398 pincode. Jahangirabad is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Daravar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anupshahr Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bulandshahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Daravar
According to the 2011 Census, Daravar village had a total population of 2,858 people, including 1,499 males and 1,359 females, living in 465 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.55%, with male literacy at 84.30% and female literacy at 46.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 323.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,858 | 1,499 | 1,359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 478 | 238 | 240 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 323 | 169 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,584 | 1,063 | 521 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,274 | 436 | 838 |
Nearby Villages of Daravar
Daravar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajapur | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Shafi Nagar | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Aurangabad Tahapur Bager | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Mauharsa | South | 1.88 km |
| Banawaripur | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Sihlinagar | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Rampur | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Rasulpur | North | 2.72 km |
| Chasi | North | 2.97 km |
| Bhagawantpur | West | 3.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Daravar
Daravar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Babrala, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jahangirabad to Daravar is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Daravar is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Daravar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daravar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Daravar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daravar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Daravar
Where is Daravar located?
Daravar village is located in Anupshahr Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Daravar?
Daravar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Daravar?
The pincode of Daravar is 203398.
What is the population of Daravar?
Daravar had a total population of 2,858, including 1,499 males and 1,359 females.
How many households are there in Daravar?
Daravar had 465 households.
What is the literacy rate in Daravar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daravar was 66.55%. Male literacy was 84.30% and female literacy was 46.56%.